A Deloitte survey of investors, financial statement users and audit committee members found that an overwhelming majority of these people, "believe auditors should use advanced technologies more extensively in performing an audit."

Francine McKenna gets in on KPMG’s flop as FIFA auditor today, and Jerry Silk, a lawyer who has represented investors in lawsuits against Big 4 firms, suggests that the firm may have been ball watching:

The FIFA scandal is increasingly ridiculous as was so deftly shown by John Oliver last night. But now a Big 4 firm appears to be caught in the tentacles of it, which further demonstrates its depth and reach.

Here's a story of hedge fund of fund guys doing hedge fund of fund guy things -- onshore fund, offshore fund, master fund, an investment advisor, along with a couple other affiliated companies -- and not being very good at some of the finer details: